A list of most of the Youth Support articles
by Dr Birch are available below - many are incorporated in the Journal Section
of this site - (reference the Journal issue cited) others feature in the books
section as chapters. Most of those on this page are not featured elsewhere.
(incomplete entries are being updated) - Also see
Reports and Reprints

Teenage sexuality and the Media" presentation at
International Symposium on Adolescent Health Sydney 1987 (also published in
"New Universals" Australia 1988 and Journal of Adolescent Health and
Welfare" vol. 1 no 1 1988.)

Schoolgirl pregnancy - a culture of poverty"
paper presented at International Medical Women's federation conference on
adolescence April 1987, Sorrento, Italy and published in "Journal Adolescent
Health and Welfare" vol2 no 1 1989.

The Adolescent Parent- A fifteen year
Longitudinal study of school age Mothers and their Children" presented at
International Conference on Health and Culture in Adolescence Jerusalem
Israel Nov 1996 Pub Journal Adol Health and Welfare Vol 10 no 3 Autumn 1997

Youth in a Violent Age - The Challenge of the
new millennium?' - International Regional Chapter Workshop at SAM 2000
Washington USA. Journal of Adolescent Health and Welfare - Volume 13 - No 3
- Autumn 2000

Survey of emotional effects of earthquake -
Italian schools 1999 - A Survey of the Psychological and Emotional
Consequences of Earthquakes - The Italian Earthquake study - Youth Support
Italia